California implemented several significant changes in its Medi-Cal program that impacted low-income older adults and people with disabilities. These changes include those that are part “Advocate Guide: CalAIM for Older Adults and People with Disabilities”
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Updated With New Information: 25 Common Nursing Home Problems & How to Resolve Them
Justice in Aging has updated its essential guide, 25 Common Nursing Home Problems—& How to Resolve Them. The revised guide includes focused information on how “Updated With New Information: 25 Common Nursing Home Problems & How to Resolve Them”
Updated for COVID-19: 25 Common Nursing Home Problems & How to Resolve Them
Justice in Aging has updated its essential guide, 25 Common Nursing Home Problems—& How to Resolve Them. The revised guide includes, among other things, COVID-19 “Updated for COVID-19: 25 Common Nursing Home Problems & How to Resolve Them”
Advocates Guide: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
The In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program is a Medi-Cal program in California that pays for in-home care for people with disabilities, including children, adults, and “Advocates Guide: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)”
Guide: 25 Common Nursing Home Problems and How to Resolve Them
Learn to spot and resolve the most common problems The 25 problems identified in this guide are common across the country and in all types “Guide: 25 Common Nursing Home Problems and How to Resolve Them”
Advocate Guide: Accessibility in Medicaid Managed Care
States require managed care plans who serve Medicaid enrollees to establish and maintain an internal grievance and appeal and fair hearing system. As states begin “Advocate Guide: Accessibility in Medicaid Managed Care”
Oral Health for Older Adults in California: Advocacy Guide
New Advocacy Guide: Oral Health for Older Adults in California Oral health affects overall health – this is particularly true for older adults. Yet, access “Oral Health for Older Adults in California: Advocacy Guide”
SSI 101: A Guide for Advocates
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)—a need-based program administered by the Social Security Administration – provides a very basic income to over 8.2 million people, including 2.2 “SSI 101: A Guide for Advocates”
Advocates Guide To California’s Coordinated Care Initiative Version 6
The Coordinated Care Initiative (CCI)—including California’s dual eligible demonstration project Cal MediConnect—is well underway in all seven CCI counties including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San “Advocates Guide To California’s Coordinated Care Initiative Version 6”
Updated Advocates Guide to Coordinated Care Initiative
California is the largest of nine states currently participating in a financial alignment demonstration that allows states to enroll dually eligible individuals into integrated health “Updated Advocates Guide to Coordinated Care Initiative”
